An investigation of the emotional and economic value of Africa's most lucrative export: filmed poverty. Deep in the interiors of the Congo, Dutch artist Renzo Martens single-handedly undertakes an epic journey and launches an emancipatory program that helps the poor become aware of what is their primary capital resource: Poverty. After three years of traveling through the Democratic Republic of the Congo he asks the question: "Who owns poverty?
Some kids in Brussels play a game based upon objects that were brought back from the Congo and which...
The Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa is one of the world’s most resource-rich countries. A wid...
Sven Nykvist, best known as Ingmar Bergman cinematographer, made this film as a tribute to his fathe...
A man performs the same ritual every day: he cleans his shoes, dresses up in his shiny blue suit, we...
A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As ...
Report retracing the military campaigns of the Belgian colonial troops in Africa through geographica...
As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, the Johnsons describe their trip ...
35 Cows and a Kalashnikov is a joyously made triptych about warrior-farmers, colorful dandies and vo...
In June 2010, French actress Marion Cotillard spent a week in the heart of the tropical forests of t...
A visual travel diary on the expedition led by Brondeel in 1934. This expedition to Belgian Congo, b...
A musical oddessy through the heart of Africa in search of the roots of Rock & Roll.
Documentary about African political leader Patrice Lumumba, who was Prime Minister of Zaire (now Con...
Along an overgrown rail track south of the Zairean town Kisangani, a UN expedition together with a h...
In the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, rape has been used as a weapon of war for more ...
Over 6,000 men served and 19 fell in the Congo Battalion (1960-64), Sweden's most dramatic and conte...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a vast, mineral rich country the size of Western Europe. Ala...